Compare LGBT Rights in Finland & Papua New Guinea

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
26 / 100
Legal Index ?
85 / 100
26 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
63 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1971
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2020
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
No protections
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
No protections
Since 2002
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
No protections
Since 2002
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2016
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1999
Female equal, male N/A
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